Monday, May 12, 2014

Areal Flood Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 02:30 AM CDT 05/13

WGUS83 KLOT 130451
FLSLOT

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1151 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2014


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KANE IL-MCHENRY IL-DE KALB IL-LAKE IL-
1151 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
NORTHERN LAKE...NORTHEASTERN DE KALB...MCHENRY AND NORTHWESTERN KANE
COUNTIES UNTIL 230 AM CDT...

AT 1147 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
KANE...MCHENRY AND NORTHWEST LAKE COUNTY...THOUGH RAIN WAS
DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY QUICKLY FROM THE SOUTHWEST. RAINFALL RATES
OF A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH PER HOUR MAINLY OVER NORTHERN LAKE
COUNTY WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THROUGH 1230 AM CDT.

RUNOFF FROM EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ANTIOCH...BEACH PARK...FOX LAKE...GAGES LAKE...GRAYSLAKE...GURNEE...
HARVARD...LAKE VILLA...LONG LAKE...MARENGO...MCHENRY...PISTAKEE
HIGHLANDS...ROUND LAKE...VENETIAN VILLAGE AND WAUKEGAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

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LAT...LON 4250 8780 4249 8779 4238 8780 4231 8816
4220 8831 4193 8848 4193 8863 4214 8870
4250 8871 4250 8798

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